†Adiantoides leali Simpson and Minoprio 1949 (placental)
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Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Adianthidae
Full reference: G. G. Simpson and J. L. Minoprio. 1949. A new adianthine litoptern and associated mammals from a Deseadan faunule in Mendoza, Argentina. American Museum Novitates 1434:1-27
Belongs to Adiantoides according to R. L. Cifelli and M. F. Soria 1983
See also Simpson and Minoprio 1949 and Simpson et al. 1962
Sister taxon: Adiantoides magnus
Type specimen: MNHM 3004 PV, a skull ("Associated skull and jaws, incomplete posteriorly."). Its type locality is Divisadero Largo, which is in a Divisaderan terrestrial horizon in the Divisadero Largo Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Divisadero Largo
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